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Table 3. Borrelia burgdorferi strains used in this study

Reference strains for genomic sequencing

Strain designation

Biological origin

ospC type

Source

N40

Tick (I .scapularis)

E

Westchester County, NY

 

 

 

Ref. 1

JD1

Tick (I. scapularis)

C

Ipswich, MA (ref. 2)

B31

Tick (I. scapularis)

A

Shelter Island, NY (ref. 3)

Human isolates

Sample ID

Biological origin

ospC type

Source

132a

Skin

A

CDC

132b

Blood

A

CDC

109a

Skin

B

CDC

64b

Skin

B

CDC

160b

Skin

B

CDC

97b

Blood

I

CDC

86b

Blood

I

Long Island, NY

163b

Skin

K

CDC

136b

Skin

K

CDC

121a

Skin

D

CDC

156a

Skin

H

CDC

156b

Skin

H

CDC

88a

Skin

E

CDC

167

Skin

E

Long Island, NY

80a

Skin

G

Long Island, NY

72a

Skin

G

CDC

118a

Skin

J

CDC

94a

Skin

U

CDC

CDC, Centers for Disease Control (all NY origin).

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